Mechanical Assembler I (Monday to Friday 1:00pm to 9:30pm)

Prismatik; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Prismatik in Irvine, CA is seeking an electro-mechanical assembler to install mechanical and electromechanical components per drawings and specifications, ensuring correct torque settings and alignment.

You will read blueprints and electrical diagrams, route cables and air lines, install actuators from suppliers like Festo, and verify assemblies with a dial indicator. The role emphasizes safety, SOP compliance, and proactive problem-solving, with opportunities for training and growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience reading electro-mechanical drawings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installing mechanical components per drawings.
• Read blueprints and ensure accurate torque settings on screws.
• Install electromechanical components including actuators.
• Route cables and air lines to controllers.
• Align mechanical components using dial indicator.
• Follow supervisor, engineer, designer and/or manager instructions.
• Maintain safety SOPs and wear protective equipment.
• Test assemblies and identify issues for escalation.

Skills

Read blueprints

Wiring diagrams

Mechanical assembly

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Dial indicator

Festo actuators

Pneumatic actuators

Air cylinders

Valves

Job description

Essential Functions:

• Assists in the installation of mechanical components to meet drawing specifications using screws, dowel pins, retainer rings, etc.
• Reads blueprints for proper order of assembly and to ensure accurate torque setting for screws.
• Assists in installation of electromechanical components such as, but not limited to electric linear actuators (Festo) and pneumatic actuators.
• Installs electromechanical components such as, but not limited to electric linear actuators (Festo) and pneumatic actuators.
• Assists in the installation of components such as, but not limited to air cylinders, valves, flow control valves, and air filter regulators and lubricators, according to pneumatic schematics.
• Routes electric cables and air lines from throughout machine to controller.
• Aligns mechanical components using dial indicator.
• Works under direction of both written and verbal instructions from Supervisor, Engineer, Designer and/or Manager.
• Maintains a safe work environment by adhering to all safety protocols and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and wears protective equipment as required.
• Performs simple machine movements to test for correct installation of components.
• Troubleshoots mechanical problems during assembly; notifies Manager/Supervisor of complex problems.
• Performs other related duties and projects as business needs require as directed by management.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Previous experience in electro-mechanical systems, such as the ability to read and/or author detailed electrical wiring diagrams and mechanical drawings, a plus.

Pay Range: $18.00-$22.00/hr